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Mthatha news: Mugabe/ANC Argument Could Spark Xenophobia

20 September 2017 By Port Elizabethan

Mugabe/ANC Argument Could Spark Xenophobia: The tiff has however left some Zimbabweans living in South Africa worried. Clayton Simba, a teacher who works in Mthatha thinks the tension between the long time allies might lead to xenophobic attacks. The worst thing is Grace Mugabe attacked a South …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Cop gives ‘priests’ gun for blessings: A detective from Mthatha in the Eastern Cape spent the weekend behind bars after he was arrested for allegedly giving his firearm to two “Nigerian priests” who had promised they would then pray for him. The bizarre incident happened in front of Port …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Police investigate after fire breaks out at Mthatha Magistrates Court: CAPE TOWN – Police are probing the cause of a fire that broke out in an office at the Mthatha Magistrates Court where cases are captured and dockets are stored. The court was evacuated on Monday as a result of the blaze. No injuries have been reported.
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Stalwart: ANC should appoint leaders based on merit: Added to this, the High Court in Mthatha will this week hear an application to nullify the 2015 OR Tambo regional conference. Long-serving ANC member Wally Serote says that the organisation should appoint leaders based on merit. “We want the ANC to …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Mthatha court dockets get smoked: A blaze destroyed dockets and offices in the Mthatha Magistrate’s Court complex yesterday – and no fire engines or firefighters were available for two hours. Arson is suspected and being investigated by police. There were extraordinary scenes of police …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

South Africa: Mthatha Court Evacuated After Fire: The Mthatha Magistrate’s Court was evacuated on Monday afternoon after a portion of the building caught fire. Police spokesperson Lieutenant-Colonel Mzukisi Fatyela said one of the offices at the court had been found burning during the lunch hour.
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Magusha gets his shot at redemption: Magusha will headline Isizwe Boxing Promotion’s development tournament at Willowvale Indoor Centre in Mthatha on Saturday. Promoter Ntsikayezwe Sigcawu will host the event with the Mbhashe municipality. Magusha will put his Eastern Cape mini flyweight …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Acsa profits grow despite slow economy: Maseko also hoped to expand the company’s footprint in the near future. “We were approached to manage the Mthatha airport on behalf of the provincial government,” he said. “We are also in discussion with several airports on the continent …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Police shoot dead cannibal who refused to stop eating woman he beheaded in South Africa (PHOTOS): Mapekula was under police guard when he died at Nelson Mandela Hospital, Mthatha. Hospital spokesman Sizwe Kupelo told TimesLive: ‘He was transferred with gunshot wounds and needed emergency surgery. But he unfortunately died.’ It is the second cannibal …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Mthatha court staff, lawyers, suspects evacuated as building catches fire: Mthatha Magistrate’s Court staff, lawyers, magistrates and prosecutors, suspects and complainants were evacuated as the building caught fire. The incident happened shortly after lunchtime and police spokesman Lieutenant-Colonel Mzukisi Fatyela said that …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

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